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3 Key Details for Suing a Business
If your dispute is against a business, you will need to provide three pieces of information: 1. B...
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Suing Within the Statute of Limitation | California
Statute of limitation (SOL) refers to the time period within which certain kinds of legal action ...
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What is Substituted Service?
Substituted service is when the process server gives the service paper to an adult that works, li...
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How to Challenge a Court Venue | California
You were sued at the wrong location. “Venue” refers to the specific court in which yo...
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Request a Payment Plan
If you were sued by the other party, and you agree that you do owe them money, you can request to...
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How to Pay After Losing a Small Claims Case
If you lost the judgment on your case, that makes you the judgment debtor. The other party, who w...
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How to Calculate the Interest You are Owed
If you are owed money, you may be able to include interest in the amount that is owed to you! Typ...
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How to Convert Non-Monetary Damages
Get damages for the difference you actually paid versus what you would have paid under your agree...
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Correctly Naming Business Defendants
When trying to sue in small claims court, the most common mistake people make is not writing the ...
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How to Challenge another Person’s Credibility in Court
To challenge someone’s credibility in court is to impeach someone before the judge, so that...
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Request a Payment Plan
If you were sued by the other party, and you agree that you do owe them money, you can request to...
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How to Write an Opening Statement
An opening statement is a concise and to-the-point summary informing the judge: What the case is ...
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I Can’t Collect Money from the Other Party on My Judgement
You won your case and the judge awarded you money. Throughout the years, you (the creditor) have ...
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How to Pay After Losing a Small Claims Case
If you lost the judgment on your case, that makes you the judgment debtor. The other party, who w...
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How To Collect Money After a Judgement | California
You’ve won your case and the judge awarded you damages, now how do you actually collect the money...
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Small Claims in Different States
Each state has its own version of a small claims court. Small claims cases are usually civil liti...
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Should I Sue in Small Claims Court? Is it Worth It?
So your strong letter demanding payment didn’t result in you getting back what you intended...
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What Happens After a Court Hearing?
After attending your hearing, you may be wondering what the next steps are, as your hearing may n...
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How to Calculate the Interest You are Owed
If you are owed money, you may be able to include interest in the amount that is owed to you! Typ...
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3 Key Details for Suing a Business
If your dispute is against a business, you will need to provide three pieces of information: 1. B...
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How to Convert Non-Monetary Damages
Get damages for the difference you actually paid versus what you would have paid under your agree...